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Monthly Archives: June 2023

Us, hacked by LockBit? No, says TSMC, that would be our IT supplier

Several vulnerabilities were fixed in the Python3 interpreter. CVE-2015-20107

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Cops told: Er, no, you need a wiretap order if you want real-time Facebook snooping

Al Viro found a buffer overflow in Window Maker 0.80.0 and earlier which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain image file that is not properly handled when Window Maker uses width and height information to allocate a buffer.

Updated mICQ packages are available for Red Hat Linux versions 7.2 and 7.3 that fix a remote crash.

Updated zlib packages are now available which fix a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Versions of man before 1.51 have a bug where a malformed man file can cause a program named “unsafe” to be run.

Employee monitoring: is ‘bossware’ right for your company?

While employee monitoring software may boost productivity, it may also be a potential privacy minefield and it can affect your relationship with your employees The post Employee monitoring: is ‘bossware’ right for your company? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Over 1500 gas stations disrupted in Canada, after energy giant hacked

open-vm-tools: authentication bypass vulnerability in the vgauth module (CVE-2023-20867) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE Bug Fix(es): * [ESXi] [SL7] vmtoolsd task is blocked in the uninterruptible state while attempting to delete (unlink) the file ‘quiesce_manifest.xml’ * [ESX [More…]

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Life long cyber security learning
Quirky QWERTY killed a password in Paris
Fujitsu admits it fluffed the fix for Japan’s flaky ID card scheme
Crook who stole $23m+ in YouTube song royalties gets five years behind bars

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It’s 2023 and memory overwrite bugs are not just a thing, they’re still number one
Avoid juice jacking and recharge your batteries safely this summer

Cybercriminals can use USB charging stations in airports, hotels, malls or other public spaces as conduits for malware The post Avoid juice jacking and recharge your batteries safely this summer appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

School’s out for summer, but it’s not time to let your cyber guard down

The beginning of the summer break is the perfect time for parents to remind their children about the importance of safe online habits The post School’s out for summer, but it’s not time to let your cyber guard down appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Chinese balloon that US shot down was ‘crammed’ with American hardware
S3 Ep141: What was Steve Jobs’s first job?

A flaw was found in the ‘/v2/_catalog’ endpoint in ‘distribution/distribution’, which accepts a parameter to control the maximum number of records returned (query string: ‘n’). This vulnerability allows a malicious user to

An update for the go-toolset:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

An update for go-toolset-1.19 and go-toolset-1.19-golang is now available for Red Hat Developer Tools. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

The container bci/nodejs was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/nodejs was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle-micro/5.4/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Now Apple takes a bite out of encryption-bypassing ‘spy clause’ in UK internet law
Smashing Security podcast #328: UPS smishing, ChatGPT 101, and storing secret files
Network security guy in extradition tug of war between US and Russia

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Interested in $10,000,000? Ready to turn in the Clop ransomware crew?
Busted ‘secure’ EncroChat messaging service leads to over 6,500 arrests by police

The container suse/sle-micro/5.2/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle-micro/5.1/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/postgres was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/pcp was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/bci-init was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Miscreants leak texts and info siphoned by Android stalkerware app LetMeSpy
Cops’ total pwnage of ‘secure’ EncroChat nets 6,500+ arrests, €740m in funds – so far
Warning: JavaScript registry npm vulnerable to ‘manifest confusion’ abuse

Missing input validation in various functions may have resulted in denial of service in various functions provided by libx11, the X11 client-side library.

An update for python3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

DNS can speed up response to threats and make security operations more productive

Upstream security update with additional bugfixes. Resolves CVE-2023-2431.

The unhappy reality of cloud security in 2023
Tackling the cyber skills gap with AI
Political hackers strike City of Fort Worth, in protest at anti-trans legislation
Cloud security advice and expertise at your fingertips

Update to 114.0.5735.133. Fixes the following security issues: CVE-2023-3214, CVE-2023-3215, CVE-2023-3215, CVE-2023-3217,

Diablo IV video game hit by DDoS attacks

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Two vunerabilities were discovered in c-ares, an asynchronous name resolver library: CVE-2023-31130

UK hacker busted in Spain gets 5 years over Twitter hack and more
American and Southwest Airlines pilot candidate data exposed

An update for the python38:3.8 and python38-devel:3.8 modules is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

Ex-FBI employee jailed for taking classified material home
JP Morgan accidentally deletes evidence in multi-million record retention screwup

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/rust was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/rust was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/python was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/python was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The unlimited value of a strong defence
Confidential computing: 5 support technologies to explore

The container bci/nodejs was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/bci-init was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/golang was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/golang was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/dotnet-runtime was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/dotnet-runtime was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Google bug bounties inch closer to Microsoft’s payouts

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.12.22 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12.

Update to version 1.2.1. This version includes a fix for CVE-2023-32570 (race condition that can lead to an application crash).

This is the June 2023 monthly update for .NET 7. It includes fixes for several CVEs. Release Notes: – Runtime: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/7.0/7.0.7/7.0.7.md – SDK: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/7.0/7.0.7/7.0.107.md

This is the June 2023 monthly update for .NET 6. It includes fixes for several CVEs. Release Notes: – Runtime: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/6.0/6.0.18/6.0.18.md – SDK: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release- notes/6.0/6.0.18/6.0.118.md

Backport fix for CVE-2023-34969.

This is the June 2023 monthly update for .NET 7. It includes fixes for several CVEs. Release Notes: – Runtime: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/7.0/7.0.7/7.0.7.md – SDK: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/7.0/7.0.7/7.0.107.md

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Maltego: Check how exposed you are online

A primer on how to use this powerful tool for uncovering and connecting information from publicly available sources The post Maltego: Check how exposed you are online appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Aussie PM says, “Shut down your phone every 24 hours for 5 mins” – but that’s not enough on its own
Apple issues fix for zero-day flaws used in spy attacks against Kaspersky. Patch now!
What to know about the MoveIT hack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The US government has now announced a bounty of $10 million for intel linking the Cl0p ransomware gang to a foreign government The post What to know about the MoveIT hack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

USN 6161-1 introduced a regression in .NET that could incorrectly cause X.509 certificate imports to fail when they should succeed.

BlackLotus bootkit patch may bring “false sense of security”, warns NSA
Millions of GitHub repositories vulnerable to RepoJacking: Report
UK cyberspies warn ransomware crews targeting law firms

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.13.4 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.13.4 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.

Keep it schtum!

The container bci/php was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/php-fpm was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/php-apache was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Chinese malware intended to infect USB drives accidentally infects networked storage too
US cyber ambassador says China knows how to steal its way to dominance of cloud and AI
To kill BlackLotus malware, patching is a good start, but…

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